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UK coronavirus death toll rises by 204 to 40,465
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 has risen by 204 to 40,465 as of 1600 GMT on June 5, according to government data published on Saturday. Including s...
Jun 06, 2020
A sight for sore eyes: Madrid reopens its museums
MADRID (Reuters) - Madrid residents wearing face masks queued two meters apart to be among the first visitors back in the city's famed galleries on Saturday, as the Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Born...
Jun 06, 2020
Volkswagen considering more cost cuts to cope with downturn
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen is considering more cost cuts to help cope with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesman for the German automaker said on Saturday. The issue was rece...
Jun 06, 2020
Turks stream out for first lockdown-free weekend in nearly two months
By Bulent Usta ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turks streamed outside on Saturday for their first weekend without a coronavirus lockdown in nearly two months, the day after President Tayyip Erdogan suddenly scra...
Jun 06, 2020
Factbox: Ireland’s phased plan to ease coronavirus lockdown
(Reuters) - Ireland has announced a revised schedule for gradually re-opening the economy over the coming months, speeding the easing of coronavirus restrictions. These are the measures planned in eac...
Jun 06, 2020
Egypt announces new Libya initiative with eastern-based leaders
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced a new initiative for Libya on Saturday alongside east Libya-based leaders, which proposes an elected leadership council and a ceasefi...
Jun 06, 2020
Dutch mink cull starts as coronavirus spreads to 10th farm
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch mink farms have begun a government-ordered cull amid concern that animals infected with coronavirus could transmit the illness to humans. Infected mink hav...
Jun 06, 2020
Italy hopes EU nations will open borders to Italians from June 15
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Italy hopes other EU countries will reopen their borders to Italian citizens on June 15, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Saturday, as coronavirus travel restrictions acros...
Jun 06, 2020
Lawyer for German suspect in Madeleine McCann case has no comment
BERLIN (Reuters) - A lawyer representing the German man suspected of murdering Madeleine McCann, a British girl who disappeared in Portugal in 2007 aged 3, said on Saturday he had no comment on the ca...
Jun 06, 2020
Merkel allies criticize Trump decision to cut U.S. troops in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Senior lawmakers from German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling conservative bloc on Saturday criticized President Donald Trump's decision to order the U.S. military to remove 9,500 ...
Jun 06, 2020
